Holiday rentals in Padre Island

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A panoramic view of the Gulf of Mexico is captured from a fifth-floor balcony. The image showcases sandy beaches lined with colorful umbrellas, vibrant greenery, and well-maintained coastal properties, all under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in South Padre Island
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Spectacular 2/2 Beach Front Beauty @ Aquarius 506

Recently renovated!! Savor the amazing views of the Gulf of Mexico from the 5th floor of this luxurious beachfront condominium. Everything in the condo is of superior quality and you will appreciate the attention paid to all of the smallest details. The decor is simple, comfortable, and modern. Downstairs enjoy a beach side pool, hot tubs, a fitness room, direct ocean access and walkway to the beach, picnic tables, bbq's, and coin operated laundry. NO PETS are allowed in the entire building.

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A welcoming living area features a large TV mounted on the wall, with a rustic wooden shelf below. Colorful pillows accentuate two spacious couches, while a pair of coffee tables offers ample surface space. Natural light enters through a window dressed in light curtains.
Flat in South Padre Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The SandBox Grotto

The Grotto is the downstairs half of a vintage beachside beachhouse owned by "the sandcastle lady" - sandy feet. With 1 bedroom and 2 full baths, it can accommodate up to 5 guests comfortably with full kitchen, spacious living area and enclosed patio/dog rest area. Fully equipped for your best pal with a large pet door and an even larger kennel. Beach toys, boogie boards — everything you need for your Padre vacation in one place. Let's build a sandcastle - that is what your hosts are famous for!

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A panoramic view of the ocean is visible from the balcony, with gentle waves lapping against the shore. A bright yellow parachute can be seen gliding above the water, accompanied by a speedboat, all under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in South Padre Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Sunrise retreat ❤ Waves & breezes of the gulf ❤❤

Top floor beachfront condo just steps from the ocean!! You’ll love my place because it will not feel like a rental, has the best location on the Island, breathtaking panoramic views, remodeled kitchen, grill, 2 pools ( 1 heated in the winter), 2 hot tubs, 2 tennis courts, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, washer and dryer, dishwasher, 3 LCD TV's, upgraded premium Broadband internet and Wi-Fi throughout, gated parking lot and elevator. The views from the top floor are out of this world!

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An expansive view of the bay is captured during sunset, showcasing vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. A white fence borders the lush green lawn, leading toward the serene water, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Port Isabel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Bayfront Oasis-gated community-minutes to SPI

Fully furnished bayfront home in Port Isabel, sleeping up to 7 guests, just 4 miles from South Padre Island beaches. Features a full kitchen, 2½ baths, & a primary suite with king bed, en-suite bath, &TV. Second bedroom has a full bed with twin trundle. Third bedroom includes two twin beds. Important Notes: • Animal-free home due to medical allergies; no pets or animals permitted • Maximum of 2 vehicles allowed • No spring breakers. In March, ALL guests must be minimum age 27 except families

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Aerial view of a coastal neighborhood showcases the proximity of the property to the shoreline. The beach is visible beyond the nearby buildings, with a clear blue ocean and sandy shore. The local area features residential homes alongside hotels, offering a vibrant community atmosphere.
Home in South Padre Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Steps to Beach with Private/Heated Pool

Welcome to Beachy Keen, the perfect home for family get togethers. This home has been recently updated and stocked with all the amenities you need! Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Less than a 1-minute walk to the beach and walking distance to restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. This family friendly home sleeps 10 and has a private pool and two balconies. Each staircase has a chair escalator for those that have difficulty with stairs.

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Apartment in South Padre Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

2 BR/ 2 BA, 3 Min to Beach + Family Friendly Pool!

Welcome to your perfect South Padre Island getaway! Recently renovated, this bright and comfortable upstairs 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is just only a short walk to the beach and right in the heart of everything SPI has to offer. Inside, the condo features a fully stocked kitchen, cozy living space including 65" TV, and two spacious bedrooms—great for families, couples, or friends traveling together. Spend the day at the beach and come back to enjoy the pool and keep soaking in the sunshine!

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Flat in South Padre Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

The Surfin Seahorse-Oceanfront

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This condo is perfect for a couple looking to enjoy some beach time or a small family of 4. 3 different styles of patio furniture make it easy to relax on the oversized balcony (210 square feet). After a day at the beach enjoy a restful nights sleep on the king sized bed and the upgraded memory foam mattress on the sofa bed. The Happy Halibut is close to many local favorites, 10 minute walk to Wanna Wanna and 20 minute walk to Clayton’s.

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A private patio features two turquoise chairs overlooking Laguna Madre Bay. The calm water reflects the colors of the sunset, with a panoramic view of the horizon and distant landforms, creating a serene and inviting space for relaxation.
Townhouse in Port Isabel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Waterfront Modern Oasis- Next to Lighthouse Square

If this home could be summarized in one word, it would be VIEWS! You may just want to stay in this charming coastal town forever after vacationing in this modern getaway home. Here, you are also seconds away from Lighthouse Square, rated one of the top 10 best town squares in TX. Enjoy shopping, coffee, food, ice cream, a pier to walk or fish on, and more. Plus, the bridge to SPI is right there. So when you want to get to the island or the beach, you can do so quickly and conveniently.

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A bright living area features large glass doors that open to stunning water views. A white sectional sofa and an ottoman provide comfortable seating, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the modern, minimalist design.
Home in Port Isabel
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Bayfront Delight

Experience Bayfront Delight! Serene coastal retreat with stunning vistas. Cozy interiors blend comfort and style. Wake up to sunrises, sip coffee on private deck. Enjoy the infinity pool and relax on artificial grass. Ample space for family/friends, equipped kitchen, cozy living area, BBQ Pit outback. Nearby beaches, water sports. Convenient location near attractions, dining, shopping. Escape to Bayfront Delight for a coastal getaway like no other. (Pool is not heated)

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A tranquil outdoor area is highlighted by a sparkling pool, surrounded by lush tropical plants. A covered seating area features barbecue grills and is complemented by wooden fencing, creating a private oasis. Soft ambient lighting adds a serene touch to the evening setting.
Home in South Padre Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Self-Sustainable Beach House

Discover South Padre Island's unique eco-retreat: the only Tesla Solar Roof self-sustainable home in South Texas, with batteries preventing common power outages. Same affordable rates since 2016. Half-block from beaches, two houses from largest convenience/liquor stores, two blocks from family attractions no car needed. Newly re-plastered heated saltwater pool, full outdoor kitchen w/ 36” gas/charcoal grills, pizza oven, bar. Luxurious Thermador & Viking appliances.

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An open efficiency studio is shown, featuring a spacious bed with a light-colored duvet. A modern kitchenette with dark cabinetry and a small refrigerator is visible. A table and chair set are present, along with a wall-mounted television displaying a scenic image.
Apartment in Corpus Christi
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 1,335 reviews

Lively Beach 1BR Studio Efficiency - Sleeps 2

The Lively Beach Studio Efficiency is the perfect getaway for two… Modern and comfortable with designer touches throughout including an efficiency kitchen with small refrigerator, microwave and granite counters. All units have a King bed and desk work area for the perfect place to relax with a good book, catch up on work, watch the large high definition television or just catch up. **No Standard Cleaning Fee** Fully Furnished - 310 to 349 Square Feet

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Apartment in South Padre Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Venus D | Futuristic 2BR + Pool & Near Beach

Discover futuristic coastal living at Venus D—a stylish second floor apartment just half a block from South Padre Island's pristine shoreline. Completed in July 2025, this custom-designed retreat by interior designer Tiffany Zhou offers stunning views and gorgeous southern light with heated pool access, dedicated workspace, and designer finishes throughout. Perfect for smaller families, couples, or remote workers seeking a beach getaway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Padre Island located?

    Padre Island stretches along the southern Texas coastline, separating the Gulf of Mexico from the Laguna Madre. It has long sandy beaches, coastal dune landscapes, and is near Corpus Christi.

  • When is the best time to visit Padre Island?

    Spring and fall are often recommended for pleasant beach weather on Padre Island, with temperatures around 70–85°F (21–29°C) and moderate rainfall. Late summer tends to be warmer and more humid, while winter offers milder breezes.

  • What are some things to do near Padre Island?

    Padre Island has opportunities to explore sandy beaches, wildlife watching in protected areas, fishing, and water sports. The area around Padre Island National Seashore is known for birding, sea turtle conservation, and nature trails.

  • How is the weather near Padre Island?

    Padre Island has mild winters around 50–70°F (10–21°C) and hot summers, with highs near 94°F (34°C). Rain is moderate year-round, increasing in late summer and early fall, while spring and fall are popular for outdoor activities.

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